Recruiting & Scholarship Awards

Get Recruited by the Top Schools in the Country!

Visit the Expo Recruiting Fair on Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26 from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. to meet with university faculty, college recruiters, and summer program staff. Schools include Juilliard, San Francisco Conservatory, Manhattan School of Music, New England Conservatory, Berklee, USC, and dozens of other programs.

AMDA College of the Performing Arts

Scholarship Details:
Two $40,000 Scholarships
Two $60,000 Scholarships

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
High School Juniors

Contact:
Kendall Marsh
kmarsh@amda.edu

AAMS Opera, Todi, Italy and REACH, Kennedy Center

Scholarship Details:
Full Scholarship for the first place winners
$1,000 for the second place winners
$500 for the third place winners
$100 for all the finalists

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Criteria: High School, College, Emerging Young Artist

Contact:
Mira Yang
mirayang@aamsopera.com

Binghamton University

Scholarship Details:
2-year Scholarship up to $30,000

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Qualified student who has completed their BMus degree but has not attended school for a Masters in Voice. Starting this Fall.

Contact:
Thomas Goodheart
tgoodhea@binghamton.edu

Broadway Artists Alliance of NYC

Scholarship Details:
$1,000 Tuition Scholarship Credit

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Rising High School junior considering auditioning for Musical Theatre and Acting BFA, BA or BM University Programs.

Contact:
Scheherazade Querage
schehe@broadwayartistsalliance.org

Columbus State University

Scholarship Details:

Criteria and/or Stipulations:

Contact:
Dr. Joshua May, Associate Professor of Voice, Director of Opera Activities, & Voice Area Coordinator at may_joshua3@columbusstate.edu

Converse University, Petrie School of Music

Scholarship Details:
Up to $6,500/year renewable music scholarship

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
High School Junior, Must apply and be accepted to the University.  In-person audition and visit to campus is encouraged, but not required

Contact:
Valerie Macphail
valerie.macphail@converse.edu

Furman University

Scholarship Details:
Two $10,000/year renewable undergraduate tuition scholarships.

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Must apply, and be accepted to the Eastman School of Music.

Contact:
Grant Knox
grant.knox@furman.edu

Interlochen Academy Arts

Scholarship Details:

Criteria and/or Stipulations:

Contact:
Sydney Davis, Associate Director of Admissions
sydney.davis@interlochen.org

Lawrence University

Scholarship Details:
$36,000 scholarship, renewed each year

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
High school juniors, must apply and be accepted to the university. Classical Singer scholarship award waives audition requirement to Lawrence Conservatory.

Contact:
Beth
beth.s.fryxell@lawrence.edu

New England Conservatory

Scholarship Details:

Criteria and/or Stipulations:

Contact:
Claire Paik
claire.paik@necmusic.edu

Oklahoma City University

Scholarship Details:
Two $10,000/year renewable tuition scholarships for students majoring in BM Vocal Performance
Two $10,000/year tuition scholarships for students majoring in BM Music Theater

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Current High School Juniors (rising High School Seniors) must apply and be accepted to the university. Must be a full time student and maintain a 2.5 gpa.

Contact:
Courtney Crouse
mbelcik@okcu.edu

Pepperdine University

Scholarship Details:
Two 15,000/year renewable tuition scholarships.

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Juniors who apply and are accepted to the university.

Contact:
Kelly Todd
kelly.todd@pepperdine.edu

Pepperdine University

Scholarship Details:
One $30,000 annual scholarship for four years

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Must apply and be accepted to the university and major in music with a vocal performance emphasis.

Contact:
Kelly Todd
kelly.todd@pepperdine.edu

Rutgers University

Scholarship Details:
Two $16,000/year renewable undergraduate tuition scholarships

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Must apply to Rutgers University New Brunswick and be accepted to the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers both academically and artistically

Contact:
Peg Barbarite
pegbarb@mgsa.rutgers.edu

Singer Savvy Academy

Scholarship Details:

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Singer Savvy Academy will be having a drawing at their Expo Booth. 

Contact:
Regina Zona
hello@singersavvyacademy.com

The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts

Scholarship Details:
$15,000/ per year
$1,000 for our summer intensive

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Junior or senior
15 and older for summer scholarship

Contact:
Bryce Russell
brussell@nycda.edu

University of Memphis – Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music

Scholarship Details:
Two $5,000/year renewable talent awards for undergraduate study

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Students must enroll as a full-time as a music major. Your scholarship award will become official upon completion of our application and audition process. Nominees are required to apply to the University by December 1, complete the audition by March 1, and submit an enrollment decision by May 1.

Contact:
Mary Wilson
mary.wilson@memphis.edu

University of the Pacific

Scholarship Details:
Minimum renewable tuition scholarship of $10,000/year (minimum of 3)

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Current high school student, contingent upon admission to the University of the Pacific and successful audition into the Conservatory of Music, in addition to enrolling and matriculating as a music major.

Contact:
Fred Peterbark
fpeterbark@pacific.edu

Viterbo University

Scholarship Details:
Ten up to $18,000 renewable for four years

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
High School Juniors must apply and be accepted to the university

Contact:
Dan Johnson
dejohnsonwilmot@viterbo.edu

Walnut Hill School for the Arts

Scholarship Details:
Four $5,000 per year renewable tuition scholarships.
Two for classical voice and two for musical theatre

Criteria and/or Stipulations:
Must be entering grades 9 through 12 in the fall 2024 semester.

Contact:
Kevin Smith
ksmith@walnuthillarts.org